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Synonyms for punctilious
pʌŋkˈtɪl i əspunc·til·ious

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms2.0 / 1 vote

  1. punctilious

    Synonyms:
    ceremonious, nice, scrupulous, exact, particular, excessively nice, over scrupulous, precise

    Antonyms:
    unceremonious, unscrupulous

Princeton's WordNet2.0 / 1 vote

  1. meticulous, punctiliousadjective

    marked by precise accordance with details

    "meticulous research"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette"

    Synonyms:
    meticulous

    Antonyms:
    imprecise

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. punctiliousadjective

    Synonyms:
    nice, exact, particular, precise, scrupulous, over-scrupulous, punctual

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#1113particular
#1157nice
#3402exact
#7489precise
#35141meticulous
#74927scrupulous
#231105ceremonious
#239044punctilious

How to use punctilious in a sentence?

  1. Evelyn Waugh:

    His courtesy was somewhat extravagant. He would write and thank people who wrote to thank him for wedding presents and when he encountered anyone as punctilious as himself the correspondence ended only with death.


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